One of my earliest recollections of Ruby Smith Díaz is of chatting on Commercial Drive over a decade ago and noticing her latest art piece rolled up and sticking, too long, out of the basket […]
Having known Jen Currin for more than 10 years, most of that time as their partner, I see every day that writing, being a writer, is just an essential part of Jen as a person. Not […]
Niloufar-Lily Soltani is a writer, literature lover, fitness enthusiast, and supply chain expert living in Vancouver. I first met Lily over 20 years ago when a mutual friend invited me to meet “one of the […]
For the past 30 years, Leslie Hurtig has occupied various positions within the Canadian literary landscape. She has served as a sales representative, publicist, rights manager, and book buyer for some of North America’s leading […]
The Vancouver’s Writers Festival returns from October 16th to 22nd at Granville Island and other venues. Featured authors include Zadie Smith, Naomi Klein, Cherie Dimaline, Michael Crummy, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Patrick De Witt, John Valliant, and […]
In Vancouver there is a bookstore to suit every bibliophile, whether you prefer treasure-hunting through a stack of titles, picking up a copy of an old favourite, or getting a recommendation from a trusted staff […]
Mark your calendars, poetry lovers. In/Verse, The Federation of BC Writers’ monthly poetry reading series, returns on January 14th. The online event features curated readings by established and early-career poets from British Columbia and the […]
Her Courage Rises: 50 Trailblazing Women of British Columbia and the Yukon, the latest book of ground-breaking historical women from Nanaimo author Haley Healey, introduces young readers to a diverse group of inspirational women who […]
Lor Gislason is a horror writer from Vancouver Island who focuses on body horror and film analysis from an autistic perspective. Their work has appeared in Horror Obsessive, Hear Us Scream, and Lost in Cult. […]
Derek Hayes began writing history books in the late 1990s, publishing his first book, Historical Atlas of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest in 1999. The book illustrated history with old maps, ones drawn at […]
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